Americas Townhomes Neighborhood, Houston
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Americas Townhomes Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Americas Townhomes in Houston, TX has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Houston average (crime index 109), Americas Townhomes is 89% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 167).
Americas Townhomes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Houston city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Assault
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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198 | +98% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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198 | +98% | High | |
How Americas Townhomes Compares
Crime index by category: Americas Townhomes vs Houston average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Americas Townhomes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Americas Townhomes Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Americas Townhomes, Houston?
Americas Townhomes in Houston, TX has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 198, which is 98% above the national average. Compared to the Houston average, crime in Americas Townhomes is 89% higher.
Is Americas Townhomes a safe neighborhood in Houston?
Americas Townhomes has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 167).
How does Americas Townhomes compare to the rest of Houston?
Americas Townhomes's overall crime index is 198, compared to the Houston average of 109. This means crime in Americas Townhomes is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 186. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Americas Townhomes?
The most prevalent crime type in Americas Townhomes is Murder, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Americas Townhomes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown, Second Ward, Greater Eastwood and Midtown. These areas are close to Americas Townhomes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Americas Townhomes?
Americas Townhomes has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $22,299. The median home value is $287,249. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Americas Townhomes crime compare to the national average?
Americas Townhomes's overall crime rate is 98% above the national average (index 198 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.